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Ye'kwana
Etymology
From ööma (“to die”) + -jo (causative suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
öömajo
- (intransitive, agentive) to get oneself killed
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “öömajo”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon